Top 10 most inspiring quotes by Gene Simmons
- The only jobs kids have are to do well in school, to be charming and polite, and be thankful. That’s it. I’ll house you, protect you, I’ll even give my life for you, and in return, you will behave.
- The makeup is simply an extension of the personality and colors, clothing, makeup all express something.
- My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every day above ground is a good day.
- If you’re the greatest, it’s okay to say you’re the greatest. My suggestion to everybody is to be their own greatest fan. Weaker personas and personalities define that as egotistical or arrogant, but what it means is their self-esteem isn’t that strong.
- I’m forbidden fruit. Once you go to certain households, mommy doesn’t want you to see that dirty man who sticks his tongue out and spits out blood and all that stuff.
- Rock is about finding who you are. You don’t necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by and you can be in a rock band.
- I voted for President Bush, I voted for President Clinton, and, although I do want my vote back, I voted for President Obama.
- I’d like to think that the boring lady who’s talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who’s doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and – I bet you’re a lot of fun at a party.
- I also learned that I love making money. Anyone who is not afraid of work will be happy with the money they make.
- Never underestimate the power of being popular in pop culture. You have to be able to do something. You can have a good seat at the restaurant, but you still have to pay for the meal. Fame is important, but to be rich is more important.
Gene Simmons, born Chaim Witz on August 25, 1949, is a legendary Israeli-American musician, songwriter, and entrepreneur. He is best known as the co-founder and bassist of the iconic rock band KISS, which achieved unparalleled success in the 1970s and became one of the most influential and enduring acts in the history of rock music.
Simmons was born in Haifa, Israel, and moved to the United States with his mother at a young age. He adopted the name Gene Simmons as an homage to legendary rockabilly performer Jumpin’ Gene Simmons. Alongside guitarist Paul Stanley, Simmons formed KISS in 1973, and their unique blend of hard rock, elaborate stage performances, and distinctive face paint captured the attention of audiences worldwide.
As a member of KISS, Simmons co-wrote many of the band’s biggest hits, including “Rock and Roll All Nite” and “Detroit Rock City.” He became known for his charismatic stage presence, iconic tongue-wagging, and bass playing style. The band’s over-the-top costumes, makeup, and pyrotechnic displays established a new standard for live performances.
Beyond his musical endeavors, Simmons has pursued various entrepreneurial ventures. He has authored books, acted in films and television shows, and launched successful merchandise lines, including KISS-branded merchandise that has generated substantial revenue. Simmons’ business acumen and marketing skills have contributed to his reputation as a shrewd and successful businessman.
Gene Simmons remains an influential figure in the world of rock music, continuing to tour and record with KISS while also exploring other creative and business opportunities. His contributions to the music industry and his larger-than-life persona have made him a true rock and roll icon.
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